Homestead and Forestry as a whole. \n\nLocated on the western shores of d'Urville Island, Marlborough Sounds, this lovely 100 hectare true waterfront property offers the perfect semi retirement dream or quiet retreat from the routines of modern life.\n\n Provide your own fresh homegrown lamb, beef, wild game, venison or wild pork from the property, home grown vegetables and fruit. With a sheltered bay at your doorstep, launch the boat from the beach for some superb fishing or gather shellfish to your heart's content. \n\nThe Main homestead comprises a comfortable four bedroom, two bathroom home, well equipped kitchen, mains electricity, satalite TV, telephone, internet connection, duel hot water heating, and cooking, a Gourmet wood burner runs 24/7 during the winter months with supplies of wood provided from the farm. Large open plan living areas provide magnificent views across the bay to the beautiful Paddock Rocks, Nelson Ranges, and tranquil Sunsets. Another colonial home provides additional accommodation.\n\nThe land area is held in two freehold titles with riparian rights meaning you own to the high tide line. The mix of contour includes approximately 40 hectares of clear flat to easy grassland, 12 hectares of pruned and thinned radiate pine plantation, 8 hectares of 40 year plus millable pine plantation with a balance of mature native bush and reverting land, the latter being possibly suitable for carbon sequestering. \n\nAccess to the property can be by helicopter, float plane, farm boat, or by private and public road to Kapowai jetty on the eastern side of the Island then by regular water taxi service 10 minutes across the Pass to French Pass settlement on the mainland.\n\nRecently the NZ Government relaxed the criteria for overseas person interested in purchasing property in NZ, if you are an overseas person interested in this unique property we are able to guide you to skilled Lawyers/Attorneys who can assist you with your application for approval to invest in NZ. \n\nThe vendors of this property are committed to selling this summer as they are moving to town and closer to health services. Their expectation is very real and inline with the current market, a registered valuation is available upon request.\n\nIf owning a retreat where you can enjoy privacy, fresh air, silence, home grown fresh goods is all part of your bucket list then this property stands out from others.\n\nFor Sale $1,270,000 going concern including chattels (plus GST if any)\n\nPlease contact Glenn Dick for more information. \n\nIf you would like to receive my fortnightly email newsletter, Marlborough Views, please email me and put Please send me marlborough views in the subject line. It's a great way to hear about new listings and to keep up to date with the local property market.